Homeschooling Encouragement, Christian Homeschoolers

I went from occasionally helping with flash cards and reading bedtime stories to becoming a full-fledged principal, music instructor, and school administrator. Here's why.

God really does use all things for good. He even used the tragedy of an abortion to stir up a family to extend His grace to a broken, desperate girl.

This is about the time of year when I usually consider writing the Proverbs 31 woman a nasty letter...

The journey is long and sometimes tough, but if we ride together, we can come out of the blahs, flourishing with our children till the end of the year.

It’s a subtle change when a wife goes from enfolding her man in a warm hug the very instant he walks in the door to instead hiding in the bathroom trying to quickly give her hair a brushing and apply some lipstick.

Homeschooling 11 children is definitely something that has caused me to tap into my creativity, my resourcefulness, and above all, my flexibility.

I know where the 'What If' bus goes. It travels from, "I Could Have Been" to "If Only", stopping just long enough to tour the supposed highlights of glamorous possibilities...

If you don’t make a way to ingrain the intentions into the habit of life, even the best of intentions can get swept away in the flow of life.

“Wouldn’t the world be a better place if every family had a kid with Down syndrome?” I’ll never forget my 9-year-old son Matt saying this one day...

When facing trying times, I think of Aaron and Hur, who held up the hands of Moses while the Israelites battled their enemy (see Exodus 17).

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You may be wondering: Now that my kids are grown, and I don’t see them as often as I used to, what can I do to really connect with them?

God’s grace is forever amazing us. God has blessed our blended family, and we praise Him!

I keep thinking maybe this will be the day (or year?) I'll "get a hold" of a certain issue and fix it.

Warm connections come when we are content with what we have, who we are, and using it all for good.

With one careless remark, one can be diverted from the freedom of homeschooling to the tyranny of trying to please others. How should you respond?

For the last four years of homeschooling, I have wrestled with all that fall brings.

The word integrity occurs sixteen times in the Bible, and is without a doubt one of the most important words in the scriptures.

I am the uncomplicated homeschooler. At least, I want to say that; I wish I could say that.

As a busy wife and homeschooling mom, my motivation has been to be a creative steward of the money my husband works so hard to earn.